Malaysia: Department of Personal Data Protection issued notification requiring registration of data users under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010
Description
Department of Personal Data Protection issued notification requiring registration of data users under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010
On 28 July 2025, the Department of Personal Data Protection of Malaysia issued a notice urging companies and organisations that process personal data in commercial transactions to register as data users under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 [A…
Scope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority